Americans will deliver their verdict on Donald Trump's second presidency in midterm elections today that threaten to shatter his grip on Washington.

Britain and the European Union are reported to have reached a draft agreement on the trade in food and agriculture.

Trade unions and Government representatives will meet separately today with an independent body in a bid to resolve the ongoing row over public sector pay.

The funeral is to be held for Irish Olympian and European champion runner Ciara Mageean, who died on Sunday, aged 34.

Tánaiste Simon Harris has called on Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh to make a statement to the Dáil to explain his role with Liberty Recycling.